Complete database of events related to the internal armed conflict in Peru, extracted from the Final Report of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (CVR). 5,159 events documented from 1817 to 2003.
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The Misioneras Dominicas del Rosario, since 1943, have contributed to the development, progress, and well-being of the people of Ayacucho, responding in a timely manner to the most pressing needs …
As we anticipated in the previous edition, the Ad Hoc Commission's days were numbered because Fujimori had set his sights on it. What better proof that the Commission still had …
The Ad Hoc Commission was created to address the problem of innocent people in prison unjustly accused of the crimes of terrorism and treason. The Ad Hoc Commission succeeded in …
One of the main problems brought about by the anti-terrorist legislation enacted in 1992 to combat the political violence unleashed by Sendero Luminoso (SL) and the Movimiento Revolucionario Túpac Amaru …
This work attempts to present in a systematized form the social characteristics and personal histories of a group of women who are victims of the application of anti-terrorist legislation. From …
469 people have regained their freedom through presidential pardons, following the recommendation of cases by the Ad Hoc Commission and its Technical Secretariat, an body that has just completed three …
Why should a Commission that has been driven by national public opinion and the international community to solve the problem of the innocent have had to begin reviewing cases of …
We insist: among the thousands of those wanted for terrorism there are many innocent people. If the Ad Hoc Pardons Commission was driven by public opinion to solve the problem …
Between 1992 and 1996, Amnesty International documented at least 900 cases of Peruvians who claimed their innocence, insisting that they had been unjustly accused of terrorism. Of these, the organization …
The passage of a law that will allow innocent people convicted or tried for terrorism to be freed is an important step toward beginning to remedy the very serious errors …
Just days after the first 31 prisoners unjustly accused of terrorism were released, the Congressional Justice Committee approved a bill extending for another year the validity of the faceless judges …
This work does not aim to oppose anti-terrorist legislation. The State has an indisputable right to self-defense, and even to resort to violence to guarantee peace and social coexistence; but …
This publication by Amnesty International forms part of Amnesty International's global campaign for the international protection of human rights. It recounts real cases that took place on Peruvian territory in …
This document is part of Amnesty International's global campaign for the international protection of human rights. Thousands of people around the world are in prison because of their convictions. Many …